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Emperor Antoku

1178 - 1185

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Emperor Antoku (安徳天皇, Antoku-tennō, December 22, 1178 – April 25, 1185) was the 81st emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. His reign spanned the years from 1180 through 1185. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emperor Antoku has received more than 315,737 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Emperor Antoku is the 3,580th most popular politician (down from 3,563rd in 2019), the 191st most popular biography from Japan (down from 178th in 2019) and the 68th most popular Japanese Politician.

Emperor Antoku is most famous for being the emperor of Japan who was killed in the Battle of Dan-no-ura in 1185.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Emperor Antoku ranks 3,580 out of 19,576Before him are Verres, Nicu Ceaușescu, Franz Ziereis, Vladimir Voronin, Jacob Le Maire, and Ferdinand IV of Castile. After him are Przemysł II, Tewfik Pasha, Maria of Alania, Francis Phoebus of Navarre, Grimoald the Elder, and Mohamed Ghannouchi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1178, Emperor Antoku ranks 2Before him is Suleyman Shah. After him are Thomas, Count of Savoy, Theresa of Portugal, Queen of León, Fariduddin Ganjshakar, Armand de Périgord, Guillaume de Chartres, and Constance of Toulouse. Among people deceased in 1185, Emperor Antoku ranks 9Before him are Afonso I of Portugal, Chrétien de Troyes, Ibn Tufail, Bhāskara II, Andronikos I Komnenos, and Agnes of Courtenay. After him are Richeza of Poland, Queen of Castile, John Kinnamos, Beatrice of Rethel, Taira no Munemori, Andronikos Doukas Angelos, and Manuel Komnenos.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Emperor Antoku ranks 191 out of 6,245Before him are Sen no Rikyū (1522), Emperor Seimu (83), Shimazu Yoshihiro (1535), Emperor Sakuramachi (1720), Emperor Kōtoku (596), and Nagisa Oshima (1932). After him are Kitarō (1953), Ashikaga Takauji (1305), Tokugawa Tsunayoshi (1646), Mitsuru Ushijima (1887), Nogi Maresuke (1849), and Mori Ōgai (1862).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Emperor Antoku ranks 68Before him are Katsura Tarō (1848), Emperor Kōgen (-272), Emperor Seimu (83), Shimazu Yoshihiro (1535), Emperor Sakuramachi (1720), and Emperor Kōtoku (596). After him are Ashikaga Takauji (1305), Tokugawa Tsunayoshi (1646), Emperor Go-Horikawa (1212), Empress Genshō (680), Yukio Hatoyama (1947), and Emperor Buretsu (489).